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Species record

Jackson's Hornbill

Tockus jacksoni

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Primary Traits

FamilyBucerotidae
OrderBucerotiformes
RealmAfrotropical
HabitatSavanna
DietCarnivore
FlightFlies
Average mass

163.5 g

Elevation

-

Data points

47

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Record section

Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Tockus jacksoni

English name

Jackson's Hornbill

Order

Bucerotiformes

Family

Bucerotidae

Genus

Tockus

Species

jacksoni

Data source

HBW6, BOTW, D23

Record section

Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Least Concern

Range restricted

No

Island endemic

No

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropical

Latitudinal zone

Tropical

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

120 g

Maximum female mass

157 g

Minimum male mass

165 g

Maximum male mass

212 g

Minimum unsexed mass

No data

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

163.5 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

No data

Typical upper elevation

No data

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

No data

Record section

Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Savanna

Habitat breadth

2

Primary diet

Carnivore

Diet breadth

4

Diet specialization index

1.1

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

No data

Mating system

No data

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

No data

Nest substrate

No data

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

2

Maximum clutch size

4

Incubating sex

No data

Minimum incubation period

No data

Maximum incubation period

No data

Minimum fledging period

No data

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

3

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Sedentary